today reported another strong quarter with erin earnings per share better than a penny better than expected. and outback steakhouse performed very well. but the stock sold off 5% because the company saw commodity inflation in the quarter. i think bloomin' remains risky as higher gas prices and the end of the payroll tax holiday put the squeeze on the consumer end at the same time as we fear higher commodity costs. stock trades at a discount but it feels -- like when you eat one of those blooming onions. i like outback steakhouse. i think you should wait for a pullback under 16 a bit more than a buck below where it is now before pulling the trigger but if it got there unlike so many people who say wait for a pullback and then when it pulls back they run, i want you to buy it. i have some tweets here. mad tweets. and yeah, look, i still answer as many as i can. you go there you see all those followers, i'm always trying. sometimes i favorite people. my daughter told me how to favorite people. our first tweet comes from @stevespraycal. his tweet says, "jim bo, i bet you didn't know you that an